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Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Order by Most Liked | Liked | Created | Last Comment |
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UNITY!I'm not you, you are not me? but we are you see? This seperation was meant to be, find your place at your own pace, be the you that you want to be... | optimisticme | 260 | 1 | 0 | Sep 22 | Sep 23 carlamee | |
woman in the posterthey said misfortune stalked you.. they said that life was hard in the genetic school of poker you were dealt the hardest card a rogue gene: yo... | Swimmer_7 | 206 | 3 | 0 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 carlamee | |
Love and the nightNot me, ChatGPT again filling in a quiet period of poetry, where are our poets, all enjoying summer in the north no doubt... | Oceanzest | 299 | 7 | 0 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 FargoFan | |
youIf I could hold the quill of truth over the page of unfolding story and hold it still and let the page itself write the words of your definin... | yachtsman_7 | 450 | 8 | 0 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 yachtsman_7 | |
instinctI could've had religion but I loved God too much I could've fought for a living in boxing rings and such but I guess we are who we are and we c... | yachtsman_7 | 378 | 5 | 0 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 southmiami4321 | |
whenwhen I tamed rage and tried anew a road emerged that led to you when I quit work and made a career I fed with tune my starving ear wh... | yachtsman_7 | 282 | 3 | 0 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 salamuna | |
mountain manI'm rough hewn Lil you picked me still to your North star I'm the black trace elements fly to fill the sky.. you bring the things I lack I... | yachtsman_7 | 237 | 2 | 0 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 salamuna | |
the perfect womansay it in a sequence of silent lullabies say it in the echoed phrases of goodbye say it a way that one day makes me care say it so I kayak th... | yachtsman_7 | 304 | 3 | 0 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 salamuna | |
It Is YouLeaves change as time goes by Winds blow as the birds fly. The oceans serge and rivers flow. But I shall never let you go. Stars shine and wishe... | SimplyJoe | 151 | 1 | 0 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 southmiami4321 | |
UntitledFrom beyond the vail of my broken heart, Comes a new beginning of what is true. From the oars of a boat lost at sea, Coming to shore to start somet... | SimplyJoe | 191 | 2 | 0 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 ladyjewel | |
LifeI feel a burden in my life Having no one in my life It's too hard to wake up Seeing no one by my side Request for a lady to come Into my life t... | timotie | 260 | 4 | 0 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 timotie | |
A Christmas SparrowWriting on the many happy little birds strolling through the park one winter day at Christmas.... | Yankee4you | 1,004 | 4 | 0 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 godsprincess | |
I'm Cast Down(*) this is not my experience, ( long ballad)! Poor man's life. . ; It has poor ryhming and meter in places ; I'll stop trying to fix mysel... | rusticbink | 1,073 | 9 | 0 | Dec 2018 | Jul 2019 southmiami4321 | |
Sirens Song and Odysseus - take twomay the fizz be with you... | Opt_In | 248 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2019 | ||
notes on a womanyou know the summer's fading.. and the night is getting cold.. there's an east wind in the harbour.. and lord knows I'm getting old.. and my work it t... | walRU | 457 | 8 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2019 walRU | |
uptown girlyou and me in a little car shop buying dreams with the money we got but dreams are free at the break of dawn one by one we let them go n... | walRU | 312 | 2 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 walRU | |
the cowboy and the mermaidthere's a golden sun on a spinning wheel there's a yellow fleck in a pan full of steel there's the fire I spat and the breath I once drew... | walRU | 349 | 6 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2019 yaspark | |
roads and allwell heaven knows and heaven lies I'm driving down this road under stationary skies distances are vast I can see no end it's easy just to c... | walRU | 542 | 13 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Jul 2019 marikia | |
Leap to Freedom (The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog)At yelping speed she travelled across an emerald lawn, pursued by gnarling nightmares as the darkness nipped the dawn. Her ears, amber triangles... | GingerGee | 313 | 2 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 GingerGee | |
couragewhen the clinker fails in the boards of your heart when the gunnells dip and you lose your chart when you sail alone through the seas of ste... | walRU | 478 | 4 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2019 yaspark | |
rusted truckscarrie walked out of the diner.. her shift was nearing its end.. and the trees made love in the darkness.. and her eyes to a smile did pretend talk... | walRU | 513 | 7 | 0 | Mar 2019 | Jul 2019 walRU | |
wandering angerI met her in the winter.. in a bar upon the hill.. when the dark was carved from starlight.. and the moon had paid the bill I came in from the wil... | walRU | 451 | 8 | 0 | Mar 2019 | May 2019 salamuna | |
Dante: nature is the art of God(or the unwitting brilliance of someone who didn't know it) you never walked.. 'twas more the curve of the earth.. found a mooring.. in the shape o... | walRU | 479 | 8 | 0 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 walRU | |
the seabe it in the tumble aft the winch or out the bow in winter's pinch my heart oft seeks the raven tide in floating cabin I reside bearded,... | walRU | 649 | 5 | 0 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 lovecanbereal | |
on strawberry hillFor Vanessa... | walRU | 348 | 2 | 0 | Apr 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
stay the course, girlfor Vanessa... | walRU | 442 | 4 | 0 | Apr 2019 | Aug 2020 salamuna | |
silent highwayI see missed steps along the silent highway.. forgotten by the sound of endless cars.. how can a soul of your enduring conscience.. compete with all t... | walRU | 415 | 8 | 0 | Apr 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU | |
ballad of a backwards playing jukeboxI'm going down to the record station.. I'm gonna buy me a backwards jukebox.. I'm going to play all my favourite songs wearing nothing.. but my hat an... | walRU | 450 | 14 | 0 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 walRU | |
on a train to CornwallI sit transfixed as thought it flies to see warmth twice inside her eyes reflected in the glassy pane two pupils flower past disdain a... | walRU | 285 | 9 | 0 | Apr 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
the "Raven"the 'Raven' is a diner that lapps the sea foreshore it haunts my mangled memory as it raps upon my door apple tart and finest cheesecake when I... | walRU | 319 | 4 | 0 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
iron barsI came from the sea.. I came from the sea.. is that woman still there.. does she still wait on me..? I took a life.. I took a life.. as a life tri... | walRU | 336 | 2 | 0 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
cautionary taleto a five penny piece I shrunk to the size as life made me hard in the head and the eyes so press ganged was I on a leathery ship that liv... | walRU | 388 | 16 | 0 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
the swan at portI see you every day it's not important you see me I'm the man who moors his boat near your house beside the quay your son is older than me lear... | walRU | 342 | 6 | 0 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
the girl in the waveon a spring time morn was wonder born a strange fluke cut the sky from eddied hair a magic stare told me that truth can't lie a girl who... | walRU | 403 | 10 | 0 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU | |
the bookstoretommy was the skipper on the tugboat 'whiskey smoke`.. he lived for his two husky dogs and loved his rum and coke.. twenty one and crazy.. I was r... | walRU | 412 | 10 | 0 | May 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU | |
"triangle"spiraling debauchery the pit in which I fell tis fiendishly amoral the tale of which I'll tell I dreamt of tax accountancy but my parents had... | walRU | 385 | 7 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU | |
that girlI met me a girl called Deja Vu her folks seemed to know me and her dog did too she told me my future as we lied in bed she seemed to know th... | walRU | 397 | 7 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU | |
Leslie Annwell you walk with a swagger that's unearned but it always fits you well and you speak in a way the warms the places where them wildflowers d... | walRU | 360 | 2 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 salamuna | |
"another"a town called Another a town like the others where people dug coal mines drank with their brothers I met her in winter when cold slept in s... | walRU | 366 | 4 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 Abby1963 | |
ragnarok"father's fly me strength of two all wars are old yet I am new" the trees will bud bodies without any eyes as the calm before battle sleeps in t... | walRU | 359 | 5 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 Nuwahri61 | |
the artistour tale begins midwinter in austere and ancient rooms.. where landlords sold satanic ales to drink away life's glooms a tortured artist drinks a... | walRU | 364 | 4 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jul 2019 yaspark | |
the lawyer and the fishermanlawyer I met on account of a bet which was owed yet un-honoured to me I took her for chips in a forest of ships she chose a symphony no... | walRU | 260 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2019 |
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